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you are all 254 counties in texas and all across the couple states we want to talk about in a few minutes. the ice report shows through march 31st, 2012, more than 130,000 immigrants convicted of crimes including 49,000 convicted of felony offense like murder and rape were removed from the u.s. for identification to secure community. my brother was a border sheriff and an example of somebody in jail and turned out he was there for murder in another state. the community does work and helps the local border law-enforcement. given ice relative limits compared to the number of individuals unlawfully presented in the u.s. prioritizing criminals particularly serious criminals for removal keeps our communities safer and the best use of taxpayer dollars. the community program has not been without controversy. i understand that and pleased to say under the director's leadership taken steps to create enhancements to the program. i was in houston with the sheriff telling me about the task force put together to make sure ice was working to improve communication with state and local jurisdictions and
you are all 254 counties in texas and all across the couple states we want to talk about in a few minutes. the ice report shows through march 31st, 2012, more than 130,000 immigrants convicted of crimes including 49,000 convicted of felony offense like murder and rape were removed from the u.s. for identification to secure community. my brother was a border sheriff and an example of somebody in jail and turned out he was there for murder in another state. the community does work and helps the...
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just in texas alone, this meant than 100,000t more jobs. manufacturing is an engine of economic growth. why are we making decisions that will inevitably stall that engine? the budgetary issues, the federal government faces them. they are the same one that i deal with every day in my own business. analysts say the defense industry is faced with several choices. either exit the market, a double down on defense by buying your competitors, or whether the storm. at our company, we have chosen to invest in product development. these are major investments. we are committed to developing products that will meet the military requirements. i believe that this dedication to provide innovative progress helps to illustrate the potential impact sequestration will have on my business and many others. sequestration will create an exodus of talent and skills to other industries. we presently have almost 90 employees, including assemblers and engineers. experienced in mechanical, electrical, software, from where, hardware, and manufacturing. these jobs are i
just in texas alone, this meant than 100,000t more jobs. manufacturing is an engine of economic growth. why are we making decisions that will inevitably stall that engine? the budgetary issues, the federal government faces them. they are the same one that i deal with every day in my own business. analysts say the defense industry is faced with several choices. either exit the market, a double down on defense by buying your competitors, or whether the storm. at our company, we have chosen to...
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[laughter] in 1972, clinton is task by george mcgovern to run texas. as lost causes go, it is one of the great lost causes. [laughter] who is the only ally that they had? lyndon johnson. except for he was not sure either. the day comes when the government goes to the ranch, right after the convention just before they realized that tom eagleton might not be the best vice presidential candidate. bill clinton, the cochair of texas and mcgovern, and taylor branch, who would eventually be part of the clinton administration, flipped a coin about which one of them -- quentin says that taylor comes back from the meeting, which do not go well, by the way. a signed picture for clinton of lbj. that is as close as clinton got two leading lbj. what is great about the american presidency is that we all remember a motorcade going by. ronald reagan, on the back of the train somewhere in iowa -- i think it was the morning. i would not count on it. everybody has their creation stories that clinton never met lbj. he told us that he thought, as all presidents do, because
[laughter] in 1972, clinton is task by george mcgovern to run texas. as lost causes go, it is one of the great lost causes. [laughter] who is the only ally that they had? lyndon johnson. except for he was not sure either. the day comes when the government goes to the ranch, right after the convention just before they realized that tom eagleton might not be the best vice presidential candidate. bill clinton, the cochair of texas and mcgovern, and taylor branch, who would eventually be part of...
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the gentleman from texas is recognized for five minutes. >> mr. chairman, thank you and i want to think you and your office is very responsive and recently bader in response to the issue. i think we will be sending you an additional letter today or tomorrow. one of the things that this kind of interesting to me, one of the 16 banks i think that we report on in the index would be difficult for just one bank to influence, wouldn't it? >> generally, yes. >> it had to be more than one bank under reporting or not accurately reporting the borrowing. would you say that is correct? >> the reason the banks come some of them apparently under reported during the crisis of sent to affect the rate necessarily but rather because the numbers are reported publicly, they wanted to avoid giving the impression that they were weak and others were strong >> but if one bank is reporting differently than the other one obviously what not influence the overall index. sprigg if they were in the top four or the bottom for the would be cut out. >> so, when the fed first lear
the gentleman from texas is recognized for five minutes. >> mr. chairman, thank you and i want to think you and your office is very responsive and recently bader in response to the issue. i think we will be sending you an additional letter today or tomorrow. one of the things that this kind of interesting to me, one of the 16 banks i think that we report on in the index would be difficult for just one bank to influence, wouldn't it? >> generally, yes. >> it had to be more than...
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no matter what we did in texas we are never going to get there. so yeah, i agree with many of the general principles laid out in simpson-bowles, and to believe that lower marginal rates both on the personal and the corporate side makes sense, but only in the context of a limited loopholes and means testing other deductions in order to make sure the jury system that every preseason operates in a fair way. but that has to be combined with entitlement restraint. because we don't have entitlement restraint we are lost if you talk a little bit about your budget, and interest in whether or not, as you like of which are with the supreme court ruling on obamnicare and if one talks about the mandate, the mandate is a tax. i would welcome your comments on that, by the other part of the rulings on the medicaid expansion that this has direct impact on the state in that you can now not, opt out of the medicaid expansion without losing your current medicaid funding to is this something you decided in think about your current, your upcoming fiscal year budget or
no matter what we did in texas we are never going to get there. so yeah, i agree with many of the general principles laid out in simpson-bowles, and to believe that lower marginal rates both on the personal and the corporate side makes sense, but only in the context of a limited loopholes and means testing other deductions in order to make sure the jury system that every preseason operates in a fair way. but that has to be combined with entitlement restraint. because we don't have entitlement...
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and i have a brother in arlington, texas. all of my family lives in texas. including uncles and cousins and aunts. i'm the only one i think who migrated beyond the bounds of texas. most texans seem to return. but nonetheless, we have lived in washington for the last nine years. i worked for newspapers in north carolina, in virginia, last at the virginian pilot down in norfolk. came to the administration in '83. i was a political conservative, brian, who wanted an opportunity to serve his country, to have an opportunity to be in public life. i had been a journalism -- there's a debate as to one should go through the revolving door, but ronald reagan was someone i believed in. i thought well of. when i had the opportunity to serve, i took advantage of the opportunity and came to washington. >> what kind of a conservative are you, traditional or libertarian? >> i would probably be more clearly or easily called a traditional. >> what does that mean? >> well, i think basically a conservative or traditional conservative would be someone who respects the constituti
and i have a brother in arlington, texas. all of my family lives in texas. including uncles and cousins and aunts. i'm the only one i think who migrated beyond the bounds of texas. most texans seem to return. but nonetheless, we have lived in washington for the last nine years. i worked for newspapers in north carolina, in virginia, last at the virginian pilot down in norfolk. came to the administration in '83. i was a political conservative, brian, who wanted an opportunity to serve his...
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condoleezza rice literally camp in texas, resigned as provost of stanford and moved to texas to work with him on national security. and they had weekly meetings with all sorts of people. it is a much more rigorous job, and look at the people. michelle bockman never explained what she would do. and then there was another governor -- [laughter] yeah, he had some great lines. the lines looked great as rally cheering points for his devoted people, but he could not swing them at any length. you have to have a lot more debt. as i learned when i only got three quarters of the way through my talk, really knowing how to keep it on time and not talk too much here and there. when senator obama realized to be president obama, it's hard to be precise and congenial. and then there was senator mccain with the three-page memo, he said that he had no time to read it. i will go to my grave believing that he read it didn't have a clue about it because he hadn't paid attention over the years at his meetings. no disrespect to a great hero, but i don't believe that he could not understand it without a lot
condoleezza rice literally camp in texas, resigned as provost of stanford and moved to texas to work with him on national security. and they had weekly meetings with all sorts of people. it is a much more rigorous job, and look at the people. michelle bockman never explained what she would do. and then there was another governor -- [laughter] yeah, he had some great lines. the lines looked great as rally cheering points for his devoted people, but he could not swing them at any length. you have...
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second term as a clear failure, characterized by persistent economic downturn, extensive bank failures, texas devastation and in an art response on the part of the president. so i would say that overall his record is middling at best and the voters probably had it right, i think maybe historians for a little bit off the mark on that one. now historians can be influenced by various things. allan nevins, one of the premier historians at this time wrote a two volume biography of grover cleveland called grover cleveland, the study encourage, two volumes, more than you want to read about the guy. my next project is actually the 1890s when william mckinley for a hatchery as of this volumes that i'm not sure that i'm looking forward to it, but allan nevins is a beautiful writer, so i'm sure it's going to be a wonderful boat, wonderful biography. probably the influence of allan nevins on his colleagues in florence i rating and cleveland has trickled down since then, but he still rather high on 12, 13, 14. let's talk about john not dems. obviously a great man, great patriot and contributor to our nati
second term as a clear failure, characterized by persistent economic downturn, extensive bank failures, texas devastation and in an art response on the part of the president. so i would say that overall his record is middling at best and the voters probably had it right, i think maybe historians for a little bit off the mark on that one. now historians can be influenced by various things. allan nevins, one of the premier historians at this time wrote a two volume biography of grover cleveland...
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this is a dificult mattr, natial sitak h gfr f texas, the chair of this full committee, wonders if self-promotion played a role, and if there were prominent mmbers of the miniration involved in the ak well, that's a we are here to try to determine. he hasn't mentioned any names, so i presume he'sot sure who is doing i. avur own investigative capacity, and so why don't we inquire ourselves? we also have the rgula powerpen odyets ought to talk to, we should talk to them. if there's somebody that isn't cooperating ith us in this disi we should subpoenagiteuecr them. spent if the gentleman will yield i will take the entleman up on his offer immediately. i suspect the chairman of the subcommittee will as well. if you're goingoupport or efrts o sbpoe iiu tniti cudnkfe. >>l,t'y i'm suggesting it spent if the gentleman will yield to if you will submit to the subcommittee chair a list of people that he wishes o subpoena, and the full committee chair does t same, sen.ubaisui >> o problem is that at this point neither of you have anybody that you want to subpoena, i presume. d neither do i. >> i will be hap
this is a dificult mattr, natial sitak h gfr f texas, the chair of this full committee, wonders if self-promotion played a role, and if there were prominent mmbers of the miniration involved in the ak well, that's a we are here to try to determine. he hasn't mentioned any names, so i presume he'sot sure who is doing i. avur own investigative capacity, and so why don't we inquire ourselves? we also have the rgula powerpen odyets ought to talk to, we should talk to them. if there's somebody that...
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you have sheila jackson lee from texas to get that inside there for barack obama and an increase of the debt limit because of his skin color. wide? that's over dealing with. first i would say get over it and never to be armed with the facts. mitt romney spoke to the naacp yesterday and while speaking to the naacp, the media covered it like i gosh, what a big deal. some conservative, some republican and the lions den with people who are clearly an ally to his agenda and is probably uncomfortable being around. screw that narrative. i'm tired of republicans always been on the defensive, especially when you two parties certain analytical standpoint in this country. one party has a history of consistently standing up for civil rights. ending slavery, starting reconstruction, and a jim crow into the state treating people as people, not part of some victimize groups. and get democrats with antislavery bill. in fact there wasn't for senator dirksen from illinois her riled together 27 of his tiny band of bl to overcome a filibuster of the 1964 civil rights bill being filibustered by al gore's se
you have sheila jackson lee from texas to get that inside there for barack obama and an increase of the debt limit because of his skin color. wide? that's over dealing with. first i would say get over it and never to be armed with the facts. mitt romney spoke to the naacp yesterday and while speaking to the naacp, the media covered it like i gosh, what a big deal. some conservative, some republican and the lions den with people who are clearly an ally to his agenda and is probably uncomfortable...
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about 1.9 million people in that income range in texas. in a rising at the latest estimate cbo makes assumptions about incentives facing states and deciding whether to anticipate and the numbers of people newly eligible gaining coverage but a huge amount of uncertainty clearly about what the final outcome will be. the panel today will take up some of the key implementation issues for the exchanges particularly in the wake of the supreme court decision given open enrollment begins in october of 2013. what are the next steps for state and federal government to meet the deadline and what are the implications of the decision particularly as regards to coverage of lower-income families and federal and state policy options for participation in the medicaid expansion and with that are will turn this back over to ed. >> thank you, sara. just a couple quick logistical items in your packets. there is a lot of good background information including biographical information of all of our speakers. there are copies of the power point presentations we ha
about 1.9 million people in that income range in texas. in a rising at the latest estimate cbo makes assumptions about incentives facing states and deciding whether to anticipate and the numbers of people newly eligible gaining coverage but a huge amount of uncertainty clearly about what the final outcome will be. the panel today will take up some of the key implementation issues for the exchanges particularly in the wake of the supreme court decision given open enrollment begins in october of...
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had impression from the people in the industry that bp's record as a weak operator and, you know, the texas city plant, the osha record, the fact that they basically had a culture and strategy that emphasized financial engineering at the expense of operating discipline was pretty well known in the industry, and i sort of came to the conclusion after talking to people for three or four years, if you called up people the thing happened. who do you think the super major was operating the platform, got a strong majority from bp at that point. that was there. the second parallel was preparation for actually mitigating the disaster. in both cases, paper plans said we can handle this, and they were not at will to do so, and the kind of learning how to deal with all of the traumas, bp had the benefit of 20 years learning about corporate crisis management that exxon, you know, in those days, 1989, the whole philosophy how to communicate and get on television making things right and so forth, that was not as well developed a strategy in exxon's day, but, any way. >> host: i agree. i think the afterma
had impression from the people in the industry that bp's record as a weak operator and, you know, the texas city plant, the osha record, the fact that they basically had a culture and strategy that emphasized financial engineering at the expense of operating discipline was pretty well known in the industry, and i sort of came to the conclusion after talking to people for three or four years, if you called up people the thing happened. who do you think the super major was operating the platform,...
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on an ongoing basis to highlight the tremendous growth of the wind energy industry from colorado to texas to pennsylvania. and today i want to talk about the future of clean energy jobs in the great state of rhode island. if you look around our country, mr. president, we find success stories everywhere. and wind energy is a bright spod spot for communities across america. which supports good manufacturing jobs in places like the united states and rhode island, and this despite the great recession. rhode island has dedicated itself to building a clean energy future, a key part of which is offshore wind energy. the entire eastern seaboard has massive offshore wind potential, and rhode island is one of the first states to begin construction on a project off of its coast. and if you look at the chart here, mr. president, you see the potential for job creation. and you also see that rhode island is on track to meet 75% of its energy needs through offshore wind development. rhode island has been the beneficiary of a number of companies located -- locating themselves there but one in particular
on an ongoing basis to highlight the tremendous growth of the wind energy industry from colorado to texas to pennsylvania. and today i want to talk about the future of clean energy jobs in the great state of rhode island. if you look around our country, mr. president, we find success stories everywhere. and wind energy is a bright spod spot for communities across america. which supports good manufacturing jobs in places like the united states and rhode island, and this despite the great...
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average texas revenue has been about 18.3%. the difference has been the deficit. with the congressional budget office tells us is if we continue to have the economy grow as the suspected well out of this weekend recovery, the tax part of it will come back to the rate of about 18.3 per cent of gdp. the problem is the spending part because the spending is not that 20% right now it's at 24% or better. and what happens over the next ten years goes up to about 30% of the next ten years about 35% and so on and so on to the gap in the revenues pretty clear. i'm for tax reform and it's going to raise more revenue. our problem is on that our taxes are too low. our problem is that our spending is too high and if you look at it historically, that's what it is. [applause] the congressional budget office has asked to make estimates of the 75 year budget projection, an economic projection that the deutsch periodically. recently they tried to do this and they discovered that in their economic and fiscal models, they could then do it because the spending gets too high. cbo couldn
average texas revenue has been about 18.3%. the difference has been the deficit. with the congressional budget office tells us is if we continue to have the economy grow as the suspected well out of this weekend recovery, the tax part of it will come back to the rate of about 18.3 per cent of gdp. the problem is the spending part because the spending is not that 20% right now it's at 24% or better. and what happens over the next ten years goes up to about 30% of the next ten years about 35% and...
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. >> congresswoman, i'm shaken nation i go to school in dallas, texas. i would argue i'm your biggest supporter. >> please, no fighting. [laughter] >> you enjoyed or do you ever get tired of being the liberals number one target? >> and the last 48 hours i've been their number one target again is worth the fight. the latest i'd have gone on a sat on the intelligence committee. there were 19 of us and we do with the nations classified secrets. something abundantly clear under the obama administration as there has been influenced from the muslim brotherhood at the highest levels of power that the violent organization across the world. so we are raising questions and asking questions of the inspector general to look into it. and they give you one example appeared to be sick department violated federal law. the state department granted a visa to a member of a foreign terrorist organization from egypt. we list this is a foreign terrorist organization under state department website. our state department brokers will not come our federal and granted the visa abr
. >> congresswoman, i'm shaken nation i go to school in dallas, texas. i would argue i'm your biggest supporter. >> please, no fighting. [laughter] >> you enjoyed or do you ever get tired of being the liberals number one target? >> and the last 48 hours i've been their number one target again is worth the fight. the latest i'd have gone on a sat on the intelligence committee. there were 19 of us and we do with the nations classified secrets. something abundantly clear...
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citizen in texas. gao has reported that the department has testified that we do not check americans seek and play terrorist against the terrorist watch list until they apply for a pilot's license. the lesson of 9/11 is that we need to keep people who seek to do us harm from being trained as pilots. we must remove the opportunities and instrumentalities of destruction. i've introduced a bill that would require everyone who seeking to be trained as a pilot, make sure that they have vetted against a terrorist watch lists. i hope my colleagues will join me in that effort. as we consider vulnerabilities that remain, i'm disappointed that we've not yet managed to achieve the screening of 100% merry tan cargo, before it reaches our shores. adam secretary, it's my understanding that you have recently signed a blanket to hear waiver of the 100% screening requirement. i do not understand how the department can ignore a statutory man date designed to close a loan vulnerability. search in the cargo before it reach
citizen in texas. gao has reported that the department has testified that we do not check americans seek and play terrorist against the terrorist watch list until they apply for a pilot's license. the lesson of 9/11 is that we need to keep people who seek to do us harm from being trained as pilots. we must remove the opportunities and instrumentalities of destruction. i've introduced a bill that would require everyone who seeking to be trained as a pilot, make sure that they have vetted against...
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of it makes its way to know what ramallah, hundred us is then shipped through mexico and across the texas and arizona border particularly in the arizona border because of the nature of the terrain. as for is the glamorization, the problem in my estimation is if you ask anyone in south america and central america they will tell you the same thing the problem is in the united states made its the demand problem. it's astronomically think this country if my numbers are correct it costs america almost $200 billion a year. that is primarily lost productivity but obviously the law enforcement we have program and what not to wonder billion dollars. i think we've put something in the neighborhood about 26 billion in terms of domestic and international law enforcement to try to keep it from coming here is huge amounts. a thousand tons or so that started its journey appeared only five or six times gets through. that 546-ton is spread across america every community and every city and it costs us dearly. the human capital loan is outrageous so i think the demand is where the problem starts and that is
of it makes its way to know what ramallah, hundred us is then shipped through mexico and across the texas and arizona border particularly in the arizona border because of the nature of the terrain. as for is the glamorization, the problem in my estimation is if you ask anyone in south america and central america they will tell you the same thing the problem is in the united states made its the demand problem. it's astronomically think this country if my numbers are correct it costs america...
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in 1972, clinton is passedby george mcgovern to then texas cagi nf ratn,hich as lost stse dema, t r ention before they realize eagleton might not be the best vice presidential candidate. bill clinton, cochairman of texans for cgvernadtyo clniekd o ho a cn ice of them accompanies mcgovern in eagleton to the ranch to see johnson heard intosects nd meg,ch no , h w in ireor to l that is as close as clinton got to meeting all bjp but is great about the american presidey anwelrmr,evn 'sotdengyt fpeid. re rbeh a d tacaaiomre ow i think it was des moines. i'm pulling that, but it wouldn't count on it. everyone hasheir circu ti tht lnve m j. ol h htasll estsofir kit orll is that they all hoped for. right over her pren lbis erication of the arer i el pe oeoies? >> i think what is amazing -- but answer it this way. irderer iest nvabao wt piy ch president. the french like to presidents grandfatherly cool anti-america aur] say nof e gs w gfaly o. ths nothing about any of these guys. it's a classic american story. we elect presidents who don't begin to fit. if you have back hflo, ejs agdxo jon ny. csp a
in 1972, clinton is passedby george mcgovern to then texas cagi nf ratn,hich as lost stse dema, t r ention before they realize eagleton might not be the best vice presidential candidate. bill clinton, cochairman of texans for cgvernadtyo clniekd o ho a cn ice of them accompanies mcgovern in eagleton to the ranch to see johnson heard intosects nd meg,ch no , h w in ireor to l that is as close as clinton got to meeting all bjp but is great about the american presidey anwelrmr,evn 'sotdengyt...
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who is the only ally they thought they had committed people running texas excepthe wasn't sure he was really for mcgove ihr. he y oes con anen elego de, t r en be th reaze eagleton might not be the best vice presidential candidate. bill clinton, cochairman of texans for mgvernadtyo anwhnllb clniekd o ho an ice of them accompanies mcgovern in eagleton to the ranch to seeohnson ard clinton losescts nd orngckm meg,ch no h w in ireor to l that is a close as clinton got to meeting all bjp but is great about thamerican presidency and welrmr,even 'sotdengyt fpeid. re rbeh a d tacaaiomre ow thit des moines. i'm pulling that, but it wouldn't count on it. everyone has their crcuit ti tht lnve m j. ol h htasll estsofir es, orll kit ishat ey a hoped for. right over here. >>o the implication of the pren lbis eri cr arer i el pe oeoies? >> i think what is amazing -- but answer it this way i rderer iest nvabao d efd ush wt piy ch president. the french like to presidents grandfatherly cool -america [laur] say nof e gs w gfaly o. res w gck totsur ths othing about any of these guys. it's a classic amer
who is the only ally they thought they had committed people running texas excepthe wasn't sure he was really for mcgove ihr. he y oes con anen elego de, t r en be th reaze eagleton might not be the best vice presidential candidate. bill clinton, cochairman of texans for mgvernadtyo anwhnllb clniekd o ho an ice of them accompanies mcgovern in eagleton to the ranch to seeohnson ard clinton losescts nd orngckm meg,ch no h w in ireor to l that is a close as clinton got to meeting all bjp but is...